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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Eliza Ketcher

Aidan Turner and Victoria Smurfit on the most dangerous Rivals character

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Hit Disney+ drama Rivals is back for season 2, promising even more bonkfests, backstabbing and Rutshire chaos.

To celebrate the return of everyone’s favourite eighties smut, stars Aidan Turner and Victoria Smurfit sit down with The Independent for a chaotic game of Pick Your Rival, revealing which characters they would most – and least – want to face off against.

Who would throw the best dinner party? Who knows everyone’s secrets? And who is the most dangerous person in Rutshire? Watch Turner and Smurfit unpack the scandal, rivalry and outrageous drama behind one of TV’s most deliciously chaotic dramas.

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